
More Consumers Prefer Contactless Payments for Pandemic Purchases
Contactless cards and digital wallets gain more consumer interest due to COVID-19 fears, but growth should continue as familiarity
The latest trends in credit cards, including contactless cards, virtual credit cards, rewards cards, mileage programs, travel points, cash-back loyalty incentives, balance transfer offers, rates/APRs, and other marketing strategies issuers can use to open more credit card accounts.
Contactless cards and digital wallets gain more consumer interest due to COVID-19 fears, but growth should continue as familiarity
A cashless revolution has been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. How fast and far it spreads will depend on more than just
The shift to digital payments and credit card use prompted by COVID-19, plus better risk controls, can help community institutions stand
New data predict an accelerated shift to contactless, P2P and other digital payments as habits shift. But some question COVID's impact.
A rocky road awaits both cardholders and financial institution issuers as critical credit need meets unprecedented economic
Underneath the hype are mediocre adoption numbers. But before dismissing mobile wallets, note that some data and other factors point
As payments become commoditized, embedded and faster, monetizing payment data becomes ever more critical for retail financial
Initially reluctant to promote another card technology, marketers are scrambling as NFC-powered credit cards begin to roll out in
The arms race in credit card benefits may be at a stalemate. Some issuers are already de-escalating features, but not cashback
Giant issuers have scale, but openings exist for community and regional card issuers that use their advantages, like tapping customer
Completely frictionless payments can become mainstream if financial institutions and their vendors embrace digital identities.
Despite the splash made by high-bonus cards like Chase Sapphire, cash-back offerings from Citi, Amex, BofA and others remain very
Trends paint an alarming picture for the future of banking, and U.S. banks now face an ultimatum: Grow and get bigger... or die.
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To keep this 'mature' payment vehicle relevant to Millennials, banks and credit unions must adjust features and
What happens when a company like Apple with the world's most faithful customer base decides to become a
New study shows it takes a college degree to decipher most credit card offers. Problem is, the average American reads at an 8th grade level.
Apple and Goldman Sachs have teamed up to offer a credit card in a deal that may foretell future pairings with more ominous
Feeling the competitive heat, fresh data shows credit card marketers shifting gears with new offers, different rewards and changes to
Financial marketers can grow their credit card portfolio by targeting the right cardholders with onboarding communications and data-informed
JPMorgan Chase has embarked on a long-term mobile-first strategy, using multiple platforms to deliver a better digital experience.
This no-holds-barred interview lays out a rebranding roadmap for financial marketers — how to ease the pain and nail the
The acceptance and use of mobile wallets is beginning to accelerate, requiring banks to promote mobile payments more than
Here's how AmEx gets the most out of the customer journey, from account applications and onboarding, to engagement and
This session will cover insights and criteria financial institutions should use when evaluating a potential merchant services partner.
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